Iran linkdump

Because the best way to celebrate our freedom and democracy is to call attention to our fellow human beings still fighting for theirs.

Some of the links might be a bit outdated, but given the lack of information coming out of Iran right now, they're still fairly pertinent.

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LIVE BLOGS AND UPDATES

ontd_political's EIGHTH live-blog, though this is all but dead
Nico Pitney @ Huffington Post
National Iranian-American Council blog
BBC News coverage
CNN coverage
Daily Show coverage: "Behind the Veil" (for a little comedy relief)
Iran Tracker: tracking incidents w/ map
Pictures @ Demotix
Andrew Sullivan @ The Atlantic (though now he seems to be mostly covering fallout over Sarah Palin's resignation announcement)

SUMMARIES

The Iran Election @ Civics For Slackers
A few points to remember

ARTICLES AND OPINION

Her name was Neda...
Hi-tech helps Iranian monitoring
More information on Neda Agha-Soltan
Viewpoints: What's next for Iran?
The Swan Song of the Islamic Republic by Bernard-Henri Lévy
The Iranian Election and the Revolution Test
Article on the role of women in the Green Revolution (and another one)
The torture of a 17-year-old in Iran
The New Dynamics of the Islamic Revolution: How Did We Get Here?
Time for solidarity with Iran @ Truthout
Secret voices of the new Iran, about Iran's Revolutionary Guards
An Insider Turned Agitator Is the Face of Iran's Opposition, a profile of main anti-Ahmadinejad candidate Mir Hussein Mousavi
Half of Revolutionary Guard commanders are on people's side
The End of the Beginning, about the slowing-down of the Green Revolution -- or is it?
The revolution is not over
Understanding Iran: Repression 101
Good we didn't bomb Iran -- the fallout from an Israeli perspective
No Velvet Revolution in Iran by the always-awesome Fareed Zakaria
Why Obama Is a Nightmare for Ahmadinejad and Chávez
The Clash of Islam and Democracy in Iran
Obama's Problem in Iran Lies Not in the Past, But in the Present
Iranians have to find their own course by R.K. Ramazani
Iran Now Harder to Bomb (thank goodness!)
Iran's Green Wave -- big article @ The Nation

OTHER

The Little Black Fish -- a Persian folktale with some relevance to current events
Persepolis 2.0

...OK, this is a lot of links, but this should make for good weekend reading.  ;-)